Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Otorhinolaryngology
Course Code
RNK_011
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
4.20
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Gunta Segliņa
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Neurosurgeon
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Rolfs Ozols
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide with and improve the theoretical knowledge and practical skills in accordance with requirements of neurosurgery speciality regulations in order to prepare the doctor for certification in neurosurgery speciality.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Resident possesses knowledge on aetiology, pathogenesis, symptomatology, diagnostics, differential diagnostics, surgical treatment indications of hearing and balance disorders, as well as principles of application of diagnostic and medical methods (surgeries) in otorhinolaryngology.
Skills
1.Ability to examine patients with hearing and balance disorders by applying simple methods of diagnostics; plan for a surgical approach related to auditory, balance or olfactory organs in the area of base of skull.
Competences
1.Based on knowledge and skills acquired, the doctor is able to practice independently in the speciality of neurosurgeon, to carry out a self-evaluation of the results of his/her own work, participate in training of the colleagues and improve his/her own professional capacity by means of self-study on a regular basis.
Assessment
Individual work
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In addition to the workshops, residents carry out research and teaching, as well as visits to CEF RS organized lectures of medicine and other sciences interdisciplinary problems and the theory of the guidelines. The resident must independently review the literature, prepare presentations on the topics of the seminars.
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Examination
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An aptitude test based on questions.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Dizziness and hearing impairments
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Seminar
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Modality
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Traumatic damages of olfactory and auditory organs. Orthogenic and rhinogenic complications
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.20
Number of Residency Seminars:
2
Length (weeks):
3
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Probst R., Grevers G., Iro H. Basic otorhinolaryngology: a spet-by-step learning guide. 2nd ed - Thieme, 2017.
2.
Paļčuns V., Preobraženskis N. Ausu, kakla un deguna slimības. ”Zvaigzne”. Rīga, 1982.
Other Information Sources
1.
www.netwibes.com/info_med